Certified Procedural Coding Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Cpt and icd-10 knowledge
Remote work
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work on-site in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role involves interpreting health record documentation to accurately code diagnoses and procedures, requiring specific coding certifications and knowledge of coding systems

Job Summary

  • The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist works under supervision and reads/interprets health record documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures that affect the outpatient encounter visit.
  • Assesses the adequacy of the health record documentation to ensure it supports all diagnoses and procedures to which codes are assigned, apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology, clinical disease processes, pharmacology, and diagnostic and procedural terminology to assign accurate codes to diagnoses and procedures.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including health, holiday, vacation, sick leave, education discount, retirement match, and life insurance.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work on-site in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role involves interpreting health record documentation to accurately code diagnoses and procedures, requiring specific coding certifications and knowledge of coding systems.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CPT and ICD-10 knowledge
  • remote work

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT or RHIA certification
  • Associates or Bachelor's in Health Information Management
  • Two (2) years of coding experience

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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